The Great Escape

Title : The Great Escape (Put a fence in front of these men...and they'll climb it...)

Released on : 1963-07-04

Rating : 14 votes, average 9

Audience Rating : NR

Status : Released

Duration : 172 minutes

Budget : 4000000.00 USD

Revenue : 5000000.00 USD

Genre : Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War

Homepage : Unknown

Overview : The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocates them to a high-security "escape-proof" camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

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Steve McQueenAs Captain Hilts

James GarnerAs Flight Lt. Hendley

Richard AttenboroughAs Roger Bartlett

James DonaldAs Group Capt. Ramsey "The SBO"

Charles BronsonAs Flight Lt. Danny Velinski

Donald PleasenceAs Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger"

James CoburnAs Flying Officer Louis Sedgwick "The Manufacturer"

Hannes MessemerAs Kommandant von Luger

David McCallumAs Lt. Cmdr. Eric Ashley-Pitt "Dispersal"

Gordon JacksonAs Flight Lt. Sandy MacDonald "Intelligence"

John LeytonAs Flight Lt. William Dickes "The Tunneler"

Angus LennieAs Flying Officer Archibald Ives "The Mole"

Nigel StockAs Flight Lt. Denys Cavendish "The Surveyor"

Robert GrafAs Werner 'The Ferret'

Jud TaylorAs Goff

Hans ReiserAs Herr Kuhn

Harry RiebauerAs Stratwitch

William RussellAs Sorren

Robert FreitagAs Capt. Posen

Ulrich BeigerAs Preissen

George MikellAs Lt. Dietrich

Lawrence MontaigneAs Haynes ('Diversions')

Robert DesmondAs Griffith 'Tailor'

Til KiweAs Frick

Heinz WeissAs Kramer

Tom AdamsAs Dai Nimmo ('Diversions')

Karl-Otto AlbertyAs S.S. Officer Steinach

Fernando CarrereArt Direction

Ferris WebsterEditor

Daniel L. FappDirector of Photography

Paul BrickhillNovel

W.R. BurnettScreenplay

Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer

Walter MirischExecutive Producer

James ClavellProducer

James ClavellScreenplay

John SturgesDirector

John SturgesProducer

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